Tag: crystal
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I wanted to share a super easy technique for bead weaving that I used to create an adorable Swarovski crystal bracelet, at less than a tenth the price. I needed 32 large frosted Swarovski beads, 16 clear ones and 32 small copper beads – you might need more depending on what size you want to…
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Quickie post tonight as I blog from Calgary where it is colder and darker than it has any right to be. These earrings were made last week, out of a new product that BeadFX is carrying – these lovely little antique brass spheres with embedded swaovski crystals :) I love them :) Instant wardrobe staple.…
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My mom is far more creative than I am. Here are her latest bracelets ;) White Swarovski crystals paired with ivory Swarovski pearls. Silver findings, a silver dragon charm and filigree toggle clasp top off this incredibly blingy bracelet. Each charm (there are 95 of them in total) is double wound at the base to…
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Every Sunday for a few months now my mom and I have made a habit (quickly becoming a tradition) of getting together to design, make and photograph jewellery. Here are her latest! These adorable, bunchy little earrings were our main project. They’re made with 4 different sizes of Swarovski crystal, tiered to created these sparkly…
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Mom’s designs have come a long way since she started out, and last weekend she designed one of the best pieces I’ve seen so far. She went all out on this one: 8mm Square cut smoky quartz Swarovski crystal centrepiece 4mm Square cut aurora Swarovski crystal accents Deep brown Swarovski pearls Gold toho hexagonal cut…
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At last! My mom has been at me for the fact that, despite all the jewellery I make, I’ve never made myself something. Well, here it is, the dragonfly bracelet. It’s very me; I promised myself that if I ever did this I would go all out on materials: Sterling silver oversized dragonfly clasp 4mm…
The Blue Brick 